The Paper has already been renewed for a second season.
Domhnall Gleeson is starring in The Paper
The extremely anticipated spinoff sequence to The Workplace US does not premiere till Thursday (04.09.25) however that hasn’t stopped NBC deciding to greenlight a second run of episodes forward of the discharge date.
The renewal was introduced on the Immediately present by stars Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore.
In keeping with The Hollywood Reporter, a supply has revealed showrunner Greg Daniels has already began engaged on concepts for season two.
It is stated the community was eager to maintain up momentum, whereas an early renewal means the present can return on the similar time in 2026.
The brand new sequence is a by-product from the US model of The Workplace, which in flip was primarily based on Ricky Gervais’ iconic mockumentary comedy of the identical identify.
Within the upcoming 10 episodes, the fictional documentary crew from The Workplace US deal with new topics within the type of The Fact Teller, a failing newspaper in Ohio.
Domhnall stars as salesman Ned Sampson, who’s given a brand new job in his position in the bathroom paper division of conglomerate Enervate.
He is challenged with saving the agency’s small market newspaper, which does not have many authentic journalists on the workers.
Co-creator Greg lately revealed that he and Michael Koman – his fellow govt producer and showrunner – “positively have concepts” for a second run.
He advised Selection earlier than the renewal was introduced: “We positively have concepts. We’ve been speaking about tales for a potential Season 2, and it’ll be attention-grabbing to see what the viewers thinks.
“We’ve gotten actually good suggestions from folks inside the corporate and journalists and pals, however you by no means know what the broader world of Workplace followers are going to think about it.”
Pearlena Igbokwe, chairman of TV studios, NBC Leisure Peacock Scripted at NBCU, is hopeful the present will resonate with viewers.
She stated: “Having seen all of the episodes, I feel [Greg’s] carried out an unbelievable job.
“These are characters you simply develop to like and respect what he’s doing within the present. I feel they do an unbelievable job of touchdown the season. So I’m very hopeful and optimistic that the viewers will really feel the identical.”
